Paolo G. Carozza
Associate Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School
(JD, Harvard Law School, 1989)
321 Law School
574-631-4128
email: pcarozza@nd.edu
http://law.nd.edu/people/faculty-and-administration/teaching-and-research-faculty/paolo-g-carozza
Geographic focus: International; Latin America; Western Europe
Thematic interests: Human rights; international law; comparative law; European and Latin American legal traditions
Current research: Human rights in the Inter-American system; the authority of international legal institutions; the relationship between constitutional traditions, democracy, and international human rights; comparative methods and practices in human rights adjudication.
Recent publications: “Human Rights, The ‘Art’ of Democracy, and the ‘Taste for Local Freedom,’”in Marta Cartabia and Andrea Simoncini, eds., La Sostenibilità Della Democrazia Nel XXI Secolo (forthcoming); “Fundamental Rights and Self-Government in the Future of the Ideal of Europe,” in Ideas of Europe: Dialogues for a New Constitutional Process (Istituto Regionale di Ricerca della Lombardia, forthcoming); “The Catholic Church, Human Rights and Democracy: Convergence and Conflict With the Modern State,” in Peter J. Schraeder, ed., The Cross, The Crescent And The Ballot Box: Catholic And Islamic Dialogue On The Rule Of Law And International Democracy Promotion (with Daniel Philpott) (forthcoming); Comparative Legal Traditions in a Nutshell (with Mary Ann Glendon and Colin B. Picker) (West Publishing, 3rd ed., 2008); “The Priority of the Person: Some Critical Challenges Facing International Human Rights in the Next Generation,” in Vittorio Emanuele Parsi and Andrea Locatelli, eds., Key Challenges to the Global System (Vita e Pensiero, 2007); “Il traffico dei diritti umani nell’età postmoderna,” in Luca Antonini ed., Il Traffico Dei Diritti Insaziabili (Rubbettino Editore, 2007); “La perspectiva histórica del aporte latinoamericano al concepto de los derechos económicos, sociales y culturales,” in Alicia Ely Yamin ed., Derechos Económicos, Sociales y Culturales en America Latina: Del Inventivo a la Herramienta (Centro Internacional de Investigaciones para el Desarrollo, 2006); “The Universal Common Good and the Authority of International Law,” Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought and Culture 28 (2006).
